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How to Replace the Seal Ring - Front Crankshaft Opel Vectra B

Diesel Engine 2 illustrations ~135 words

Seal Ring - Front Crankshaft, Replace

Remove toothed belt - see operation "Toothed Belt, Remove and Install".

Remove cover plate for clutch housing and lock flywheel with KM-517-B.

Remove toothed belt driving gear fastening bolt and disconnect toothed belt driving gear (2) from crankshaft with Remover KM-161-B (1).

Edge out seal ring (3) with suitable tool - ensure that sealing surfaces are not damaged.

Lightly coat seal lip of new seal ring with silicone grease (white) and insert into oil pump - drive in seal ring to the stop with KM-656 (1).

Attach toothed belt drive gear to crankshaft - 196 Nm / 145 lbf. ft.

Disconnect KM-517-B and install cover plate for clutch housing.

Install toothed belt - see operation "Toothed Belt, Remove and Install".